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The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission at its meeting on Friday ranked applicants and voted to award medical cannabis business licenses.

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission revised its procedures related to pending applications at its meeting on Oct. 12.

MONTGOMERY — While a majority of members on the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission have defended how companies were to be awarded licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana, not everyone

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View Comments State officials last week took the first step toward making medical marijuana available in Alabama, finalizing nominations to a new state body charged with regulating medical cannabis. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, created under the medical cannabis law signed by Gov. Kay Ivey earlier this year, is charged with registering patients and issuing cards allowing the use of medical cannabis; specifying dosages, and licensing facilities that process, transport, test and disp...

Alabama’s new commission on medical marijuana taking shape AL.com 4 hrs ago Mike Cason, al.com © Mike Cason The Alabama Medical Cannabis Study Commission had a series of public hearings last year and voted to recommend medical marijuana in the state. The board that will oversee Alabama’s new medical marijuana industry is taking shape. Authorities have named at least 11 of the 14 members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission. The Legislature passed a bill in May to ...